Psalms 146:8
He covers heaven with clouds, and he prepares rain for the earth. He produces grass on the mountains and herbs for the service of men.
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In Context
7Sing before the Lord with confession. Play psalms to our God on a stringed instrument.
9He gives their food to beasts of burden and to young ravens that call upon him.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:3He loved the people; all the holy ones are in his hand. And those who approach his feet shall receive from his doctrine.
Isaiah 35:5Then the eyes of the blind will be opened, and the ears of the deaf will be cleared.
Isaiah 42:18You who are deaf, hear! You who are blind, turn your gaze and see!
Matthew 11:5The blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead rise again, the poor are evangelized.
Luke 18:41saying, “What do you want, that I might do for you?” So he said, “Lord, that I may see.”
Matthew Henry on Psalms 146:6-10
Encouragement to Trust in God. 5 Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God: 6 Which made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that therein is: which keepeth truth for ever: 7 Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The Lord looseth the prisoners: 8 The Lord openeth the eyes of the blind: the Lord raiseth them that are bowed down: the Lord loveth the righteous: 9 The Lord preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow:… Read the whole commentary →